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      Stop Telling Kids “Don’t Touch!” in Nature and…

      March 10, 2022

      Raising Outdoor Kids

      Fun Ideas for Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day Outdoors…

      March 7, 2022

      Raising Outdoor Kids

      Valentine’s Day Nature Scavenger Hunt (+ Free Printable)

      February 4, 2022

      Featured

      A Unique Gift Guide for Outdoorsy Kids

      November 10, 2021

      Autumn

      Fall Outside: 30 Prompts for Exploring Nature with…

      November 1, 2021

      Raising Outdoor Kids

      How to Help Children Overcome Their Fear of…

      July 22, 2021

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      Playing in Nature Protects Our Children During a…

      March 17, 2020

      Gift Guide

      A Unique Gift Guide for Outdoorsy Kids

      November 10, 2021

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      Stop Telling Kids “Don’t Touch!” in Nature and…

      March 10, 2022

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      Canadian Outdoor Families Gear Round-Up

      September 26, 2017

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      Mad Monkey 2.0 Kid’s Climbing Shoes Review +…

      September 19, 2017

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      Pure North Bottles: Review and Giveaway

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    • Canadian Adventures
      • All Alberta British Columbia Lower Mainland Northern Interior Okanagan
        British Columbia

        Hiking and Camping with Kids at Kokanee Glacier…

        July 30, 2018

        Okanagan

        More to Explore in the Okanagan Valley: December…

        December 1, 2017

        British Columbia

        Family-Friendly Adventures on BC’s Sunshine Coast

        November 8, 2017

        British Columbia

        A National Park Reserve in the South Okanagan-Similkameen?…

        November 3, 2017

        Okanagan

        More to Explore in the Okanagan Valley: November…

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        Hiking Spion Kop with Kids in Lake Country,…

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        More to Explore in the Okanagan Valley: October…

        September 28, 2017

        British Columbia

        More to Explore in the Okanagan Valley: September…

        August 30, 2017

        Alberta

        Rock Climbing with Kids in Jasper National Park,…

        August 8, 2017

        Alberta

        Family Adventures in Jasper National Park: 10 Things…

        July 26, 2017

        Alberta

        Shaw’s Point Resort

        August 6, 2015

        Alberta

        Apiaries in Northern Alberta

        August 5, 2015

        Alberta

        St. Isidore, Alberta

        August 4, 2015

        Alberta

        The Hoodoos

        July 29, 2015

        Alberta

        Royal Tyrrell Museum

        July 28, 2015

        Alberta

        Bow Valley Campground

        July 27, 2015

        British Columbia

        Hiking and Camping with Kids at Kokanee Glacier…

        July 30, 2018

        British Columbia

        More to Explore in the Okanagan Valley: December…

        December 1, 2017

        British Columbia

        Family-Friendly Adventures on BC’s Sunshine Coast

        November 8, 2017

        British Columbia

        A National Park Reserve in the South Okanagan-Similkameen?…

        November 3, 2017

        British Columbia

        More to Explore in the Okanagan Valley: November…

        November 1, 2017

        British Columbia

        Hiking Spion Kop with Kids in Lake Country,…

        October 10, 2017

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        More to Explore in the Okanagan Valley: October…

        September 28, 2017

        British Columbia

        More to Explore in the Okanagan Valley: September…

        August 30, 2017

        Lower Mainland

        Visiting the Capilano Suspension Bridge Park in North…

        March 7, 2017

        Lower Mainland

        Outdoor Family Adventures in Metro Vancouver

        August 2, 2016

        Lower Mainland

        Biking the Stanley Park Seawall

        July 27, 2016

        Lower Mainland

        Exploring Deep Cove and Quarry Rock Trail

        July 25, 2016

        Lower Mainland

        Visiting Queen Elizabeth Park

        July 22, 2016

        Lower Mainland

        Biking Through Pacific Spirit Regional Park

        July 20, 2016

        Lower Mainland

        Exploring Lynn Canyon Park

        July 18, 2016

        Lower Mainland

        1001 Steps to the Beach

        April 19, 2014

        Northern Interior

        Life at Ness Lake

        September 1, 2016

        Northern Interior

        McMillan Creek Regional Park

        October 8, 2015

        Northern Interior

        Ferguson Lake Nature Reserve

        October 6, 2015

        Northern Interior

        Eskers Provincial Park

        October 5, 2015

        Northern Interior

        Autumn in Northern British Columbia

        September 28, 2015

        Northern Interior

        Wildflowers in Northern British Columbia

        June 6, 2015

        Northern Interior

        Visiting Barkerville Historic Town

        June 2, 2015

        Northern Interior

        Travelling North

        June 19, 2013

        Okanagan

        More to Explore in the Okanagan Valley: December…

        December 1, 2017

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        A National Park Reserve in the South Okanagan-Similkameen?…

        November 3, 2017

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Raising Outdoor Kids

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    The Ultimate Guide to Bouldering Outside with Kids

    by Josée September 6, 2017
    September 6, 2017

    What is bouldering? Is it different than rock climbing? Bouldering is a type of rock…

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    Come Join Me for Outdoor Mom Academy

    by Josée August 31, 2017
    August 31, 2017

    Is getting outside really that important? How do I get my kids to enjoy hiking?…

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    Pure North Bottles: Review and Giveaway

    by Josée June 14, 2017
    June 14, 2017

    Pure North Bottles is a family run business that is located in the Okanagan Valley,…

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    Becoming Citizen Scientists for Bioblitz Canada 150

    by Josée June 12, 2017
    June 12, 2017

    We are official BioBlitzers! This past weekend we became citizen scientists and joined local naturalists,…

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    A Beginner’s Guide to Learning How to Rock Climb with Kids

    by Josée May 25, 2017
    May 25, 2017

    Rock climbing can seem pretty intimidating, even downright scary. I mean who really wants to…

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    6 Tips for Winter Hiking with Kids

    by Josée February 2, 2017
    February 2, 2017

    Winter is a time for sledding, skating, skiing and snowshoeing! But what about hiking? Hiking…

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    9 Tips for Hiking Safely with Children

    by Josée August 26, 2016
    August 26, 2016

    Outdoor safety and survival skills are crucial for outdoor enthusiasts. But what about adventuring families?…

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    My Top 10 Kid Friendly Hikes in the South Okanagan

    by Josée May 17, 2016
    May 17, 2016

    1. Naramata Creek Park (Naramata) moderate This 2.4 km hike, round trip, takes between 30 minutes to…

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    Child Friendly Nesting Dolls

    by Josée January 26, 2012
    January 26, 2012

    One Christmas my daughter was given a set of Schylling Sock Monkey Nesting Monkeys. She played…

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